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Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories Podcast

17 Episodes

32 minutes | Oct 17, 2022
"Saigon Steve" & Captain Tom Olson (US Navy Ret.) -- Submarine Service
"Saigon Steve" talks with Captain Tom Olson, US Navy (Ret.) about his extraordinary military and civilian career aboard nuclear submarines.Currently, Olson is a docent at the "Submarine Force Library and Museum" in Groton, Connecticut.
25 minutes | Nov 13, 2021
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Robert H. Scales, Jr. -- Major General US Army (Ret.)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Major General Robert H. Scales, Jr. (Ret.) about his extraordinary 34-year military service.In Vietnam, General Scales commanded an artillery battery overlooking the notorious "Hamburger Hill" -- where he and his soldiers were attacked and overrun by nearly 100 North Vietnamese Soldiers (NVA) in a pre-dawn attack.Cadet at Fork Union Military Academy -- West Point Graduate --  Artillery  Commander Vietnam -- Commandant U.S. Army War College -- Author -- Consultant.
28 minutes | Aug 28, 2021
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Doug Davis -- (Security Police Squadron K-9)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Doug Davis (Security Police Squadron K-9) -- about his tour at Phu Cat Air Force Base Vietnam.Doug discusses his dangerous nightly patrols within and beyond the jungled wired perimeter of the base -- along with his German Shepherd companion "Smoke" to search for the enemy.
25 minutes | Aug 21, 2021
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Steve Ronan -- (Medical Service Specialist)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Steve Ronan (Medical Service Specialist) about his Air Force medical training to become a Medic –- and his experiences with USAF, US Army, and Vietnamese civilians at the Phu Cat Air Force Base Dispensary in Vietnam.
14 minutes | Dec 15, 2020
"Saigon Steve" & Jan Scruggs -- Ann Sherman Wolcott (American Gold Star Mothers)
On this "Special Podcast Episode," we'll talk with military personnel who were stationed in Vietnam -- and hear about their extraordinary experiences.
22 minutes | Dec 14, 2020
"Saigon Steve" & Jan Scruggs -- Dennis Haines (Team Squad Leader-US Army)
On this "Special Podcast Episode," we'll talk with military personnel who were stationed in Vietnam -- and hear about their extraordinary experiences.
27 minutes | Dec 11, 2020
"Saigon Steve" & Jan Scruggs -- Bill Shugarts (Transportation-US Army)
On this "Special Podcast Episode," we'll talk with military personnel who were stationed in Vietnam -- and hear about their extraordinary experiences.
22 minutes | Nov 27, 2020
"Saigon Steve" & Jan Scruggs -- Larry Nordhauser (Corpsman-US Navy)
On this "Special Podcast Episode," we'll talk with military personnel who were stationed in Vietnam -- and hear about their extraordinary experiences.
34 minutes | Nov 9, 2020
"Saigon Steve" & Jan Scruggs -- (Founder, Vietnam Veterans Memorial)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Jan Scruggs about his tour in the Army serving in  Vietnam -- his interaction with the enemy, receiving the Purple Heart, and his Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).Most importantly, Jan tells us why and how he conceived the idea of building the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, DC -- and what struggles he went through to build the wall.
30 minutes | Sep 5, 2020
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories -- "Saigon Steve" & Harold Smith -- (Security Police/Cobra Flight Ambush)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Harold Smith (Security Police/Cobra Flight Ambush) about his tour at Phu Cat Air Force Base Vietnam -- guarding the base, nights on the perimeter, and his Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.
40 minutes | Aug 26, 2020
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Kelly Chamberlin -- (Security Police 67-68)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Kelly Chamberlin (Security Police 67-68) about his tour at Phu Cat Air Force Base Vietnam -- when it was still in the very early stages of being built by Red Horse.He tells us about his duties, his encounters with cobra snakes, the enemy, and Agent Orange.GOT A STORY?  (Email: PhuCatStories@gmail.com)
34 minutes | Aug 23, 2020
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Bob Klein -- (Crew Chief)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Bob Klein (Crew Chief) about his tour at Phu Cat Air Force Base Vietnam -- and years later returning to see "The Hanoi Hilton" with a former POW.  Bob also tells how he was directly affected by exposure to Agent Orange -- and how and why and he became the "Phu Cat Hat Man."GOT A STORY?  (Email: PhuCatStories@gmail.com)
46 minutes | Aug 22, 2020
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Sam Creed -- (Flight Facilities Operations)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Sam Creed (Flight Facilities Operations) about his tour at Phu Cat Air Force Base Vietnam -- and his duties with the Control Tower (ATC)  and Radar Approach Control (RAPCON). He also helped facilitate and feed the orphans at Phu Cat Village for a 1968 Christmas Party.GOT A STORY?  (Email: PhuCatStories@gmail.com)
36 minutes | Aug 19, 2020
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Ron Fletcher (F4 Fighter Pilot)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Ron Fletcher (F4 Fighter Pilot) about his tour at Phu Cat Air Force Base Vietnam -- and his experiences of missions over enemy territory.GOT A STORY?  (Email: PhuCatStories@gmail.com)
50 minutes | Aug 19, 2020
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Bill Troth (Munitions/Bomb Dump)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Bill Troth (Munitions/Bomb Dump) about his tour at Phu Cat Air Force Base Vietnam -- handling and arming (Napalm, etc.) bombs for aircraft.GOT A STORY?  (Email: PhuCatStories@gmail.com)
42 minutes | Aug 19, 2020
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Alan Sugarman (Electronics & DJ)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Alan Sugarman (Electronics & DJ) about his tour at Phu Cat Air Force Base Vietnam -- and his responsibilities for maintaining aircraft electronics -- and also as a Disc Jockey on the base radio station.GOT A STORY?  (Email: PhuCatStories@gmail.com)
54 minutes | Aug 19, 2020
Phu Cat AFB Vietnam Stories - "Saigon Steve" & Dave Hanson (Security Police)
"Saigon Steve" talks with Dave Hanson (Security Police) about his tour at Phu Cat Air Force Base Vietnam -- his interaction with the enemy, and his struggle with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).GOT A STORY?  (Email: PhuCatStories@gmail.com)
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